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The scheme pubs which brought neighbours and strangers together in Dundee
Updated: April 27, 2021, 11:20 am
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Time gentlemen please! Drinkers are put on the clock at the Highwayman in the Hilltown in 1976.
Local pubs have been the lifeblood of Dundee’s housing estates for generations.
These scheme pubs were so much more than a place to enjoy a pint – they brought new neighbours and strangers together.
Some have seen their fair share of ‘action’ for want of a better term as the great and the good and the not-so-good congregated to let their hair down.
This was pub life and the locals came in like clockwork.